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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,392.75, 35,033.90 and 16,447.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,392.75, 35,033.90 and 16,447.11 is: 22,691.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,392.75 : 35,033.90 = 16,447.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,392.75/35,033.90 = 16,447.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,392.75x = 35,033.90 × 16,447.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,392.75x = 576,206,324.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,206,324.79/25,392.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,691.77

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